Sentences with phrase «sugar barons»

I am staying in Casco Viejo, Havana's old town, once home to rich sugar barons and real American gangsters.

It became known as the dog of the aristocratic class of sugar barons of Cuba.

The targets of the documentary are wealthy and politically connected sugar barons who live in West Palm Beach: The Fanjul Family.

Back in the 60's, the sugar barons paid off researchers to show that fat caused obesity and heart attacks, not sugar.

The daughter of a sugar baron, nineteen - year - old Elisa Perez is part of Cuba's high society, where she is largely sheltered from the country's growing political unrest — until she embarks on a clandestine affair with a passionate revolutionary... Miami, 2017.

In her heartbreaking novel about the Perez sugar baron family, they are forced to leave Cuba to settle in Miami after Castro emerges a victor against Battista.

The son of a Cuban exile recounts the remarkable and contradictory life of famed sugar baron Julio Lobo, the richest man in prerevolutionary Cuba and the last of the island's haute bourgeoisie.

This subterranean Sydney bar works a tropical theme inspired by exiled Cuban sugar baron Julio Lobo, with cane lights, lush plants, and more kinds of... Read More

But past the heavy iron gates of the eight - room Todos Santos Inn, you'll find a fairy - tale setting in a 19th - century sugar baron's former estate, with frescoes, adobe walls, and beamed ceilings.

We engage with some of the staff members in a People - to - People encounter, and they share with us the garden's unique history as a sugarcane start - up conceived by American sugar baron Edward F. Atkins.

Housed inside the Kilohana Plantation, which was originally built for a 1930s sugar baron, you'll get a taste of old Hawaii, as well as some of the distillery's delicious rums.

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One baron - Horace Havemeyer, the «sultan of sugar» - warned that North Shore towns would be «overrun with rabble from the city.»